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Young Curlew

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Artist: Kellypalik Mungitok (1940 – 2014, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: MuN.04.01

Description: General colour: green, yellow. A single bird faces left in the cenwer of the composition. A small red and black seal (insignia) is in the upper right corner.

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Artist: Kellypalik Mungitok (1940 – 2014, Canadian)

Title: Young Curlew

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 35.1 x 31.6 cm

Description: General colour: green, yellow. A single bird faces left in the cenwer of the composition. A small red and black seal (insignia) is in the upper right corner.

Subject: symbolism; mythological; bird; curlew

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971

Catalogue Number: MuN.04.01

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Sled and Seal Cached on Snow Blocks

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Artist: Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: NiV.04.01

Description: General colour: black and blue on white. Left of center is a short column of blue blocks. Right of center is another chunk of blue blocks. Sitting on top of these blocks is a long black sled (left) and a small black seal (right).

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Artist: Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)

Title: Sled and Seal Cached on Snow Blocks

Date: 1960

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 19.9 x 44.1 cm

Description: General colour: black and blue on white. Left of center is a short column of blue blocks. Right of center is another chunk of blue blocks. Sitting on top of these blocks is a long black sled (left) and a small black seal (right).

Subject: animal, seal; hunting

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971

Catalogue Number: NiV.04.01

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The Archer

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Artist: Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)

Date: 1960

Medium: stencil on paper

Catalogue Number: NiV.04.02

Description: General colour: blue and black on white. A blue figure fills the lower two thirds of the picture. He looks up, aims an arrow at the four black birds flying to the right of the top.

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Artist: Niviaksiak (1909 – 1959, Canadian)

Title: The Archer

Date: 1960

Medium: stencil on paper

Dimensions: 54.3 x 30.1 cm

Description: General colour: blue and black on white. A blue figure fills the lower two thirds of the picture. He looks up, aims an arrow at the four black birds flying to the right of the top.

Subject: figure, male; animal, bird; hunting

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971

Catalogue Number: NiV.04.02

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Hunters

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Artist: Parr (1893 – 1969, Canadian)

Date: 1909

Medium: stonecut on paper

Catalogue Number: PaR.04.01

Description: General colour: black on white. Three hunters in kayaks line up one above the other on the right side facing left. Three walrus with harpoons stuck in them are stacked one above the next on the left side. At the bottom to the left is a bear.

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Artist: Parr (1893 – 1969, Canadian)

Title: Hunters

Date: 1909

Medium: stonecut on paper

Dimensions: 55.1 x 75.6 cm

Description: General colour: black on white. Three hunters in kayaks line up one above the other on the right side facing left. Three walrus with harpoons stuck in them are stacked one above the next on the left side. At the bottom to the left is a bear.

Subject: figure, male, animal, walrus; bear; hunting

Credit: Purchased from Quest, Banff, 1966

Catalogue Number: PaR.04.01

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Mating Dance

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Artist: Pauta Saila (1916 – 2009, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: stonecut on paper

Catalogue Number: PaU.04.01

Description: General colour: green with yellow and rust tints on white. Two birds strut with one wing outstretched. Top bird faces left, bottom bird faces right.

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Artist: Pauta Saila (1916 – 2009, Canadian)

Title: Mating Dance

Date: 1969

Medium: stonecut on paper

Dimensions: 55.5 x 39.8 cm

Description: General colour: green with yellow and rust tints on white. Two birds strut with one wing outstretched. Top bird faces left, bottom bird faces right.